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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

Elizabeth Alker with her Breakfast melange of classical music, folk, found sounds and the odd Unclassified track. Start your weekend right.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 9 Jul 2022 07:00

Music Played

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Mazurek in E minor for Violin and Orchestra, op. 49

    Performer: V谩clav Hude膷ek. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek.
    • Supraphon.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano Trio in A minor (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Amatis Piano Trio.
    • Enescu, Ravel, Britten.
    • CAvi-music.
    • 6.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Holberg Suite, Op.40 (Praeludium)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Grieg: Complete music with orchestra: Gothenburg SO/Jarvi.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • Franz Schubert

    Gretchen am Spinnrade D.118

    Music Arranger: Franz Liszt. Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • DG.
  • Magpahi

    Spinning Wheel

    Performer: Magpahi.
    • Bird Records.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sinfonia concertante in E flat major, K 364 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Performer: Gordan Nikolitch. Orchestra: Nederlands Kamerorkest. Conductor: Yakov Kreizberg.
    • Pentatone.
  • Scott Joplin

    The Entertainer

    Performer: George Shearing.
    • George Shearing: Compact Jazz.
    • MPS.
    • 10.
  • Duncan Marquiss

    Minor History

    Performer: Duncan Marquiss.
    • Basin Rock.
  • Manos Hadjidakis

    Oniro pedion tis gitonias (Dream of Urban Children)

    Singer: Agnes Baltsa. Orchestra: Athens Experimental Orchestra. Conductor: Stavros Xarchakos.
    • DG.
  • Percy Grainger

    Scotch Strathspey and Reel

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Orchestra: English Country Gardiner Orchestra.
    • Philips.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude in c minor BWV.999

    Performer: Mattias Schulstad.
    • Mattias Schulstad.
  • Cole Porter

    Night and Day

    Singer: Richard Tauber.
    • Fantastic Voyage.
  • J贸hann J贸hannsson

    Good Night, Day

    Performer: Hildur Gudnatottir. Conductor: Anthony Weedon. Orchestra: Air Lyndhurst Orchestra.
    • DG.
  • Cole Porter

    Night and Day

    Performer: Everything but the Girl.
    • Cherry Red.
  • Gustav Holst

    A Fugal Concerto Op.40`2

    Performer: William Bennett. Performer: Peter Graeme. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Imogen Holst.
    • Holst: Brook Green Suite, Lyric Movement, Fugal Concerto: ECO, Imogen Holst.
    • Lyrita.
    • 3.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Waltz in C sharp minor, Op.64 no.2

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Chopin: The Complete Walzes: Stephen Hough.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Un bel di vedremo (Madame Butterfly)

    Singer: Victoria de los 脕ngeles. Orchestra: The Rome Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Gabriele Santini.
    • Alto.

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